Documents and publications

This step-by-step guide on the implementation of the Climate Smart Disaster Risk Management (CSDRM) approach is structured around the policy and programme management cycle of the approach. CSDRM aims to tackle disasters, including sudden and slow-onset

This paper is an accompanying policy brief to the document Changing climate, changing disasters: pathways to integration. It shares critical insights and learning from the second year of the Strengthening Climate Resilience (SCR) programme. It uses these

This paper presents UNISDR proposal for the Rio+20 United Nations Sustainable Development Conference. It addresses: (i) the expectations for the outcome of Rio+20, the concrete proposals in this regard, including views on a possible structure of the

This paper presents UNISDR observations and suggestions for the zero draft based on lessons learned in implementation of the Hyogo Framework of Action 2005-2015 (HFA): Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters.

Report of the international disaster response capacity building workshop:

This report outlines the six modules covered: (i) International Disaster Response (IDR); (ii) safety and security; (iii) first aid; (iv) disaster risk reduction; (v) seeds for

This paper provides some comments from UNISDR and IOM on the zero draft based on lessons learned in implementation of the Hyogo Framework of Action (HFA): Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters and in IOM’s responses to population

The report of the United Nations Secretary-General’s High-level Panel on Global Sustainability:

This report contains 56 recommendations to put sustainable development into practice and to mainstream it into economic policy as quickly as possible. It

This study seeks to find out the impacts of climate change on livelihoods to enable and support effective adaptation decisions that would reduce vulnerability to climate and environmental change while also promoting sustainable development. The present